Vertical Swing Lift Up Hinge: A Smart Fix for Fold Up Bar Doors
Sometimes, great hardware isn’t just about specs—it’s about how well it adapts to real-world needs. In a recent U.S. project, a customer approached us with [...]
Why Waterson Works Only for Side-Swing Horizontal Door Hinges
“Hello Waterson team, Wondering if any of your soft closing hinges are suitable for horizontal installation. The range of motion is between 20 and 8 [...]
How to Adjust Glass Door Hinges When Door not Close Fully
“We had a glass door installed with self-closing hinges about 3 1/2 years ago. The door at first banged so hard on closing it vibrated [...]
ADA Compliance in Sauna Door Hinges: Essential or Optional?
When we think about a sauna, we imagine the scent of cedar, the hiss of steam, and a space designed for total relaxation. However, behind [...]
3 Types of Door Locks That Don’t Go Well with Waterson Hinges
Waterson self closing door hinges are engineered for smooth, controlled, and ADA-compliant door movement. However, not all types of door locks pair well with their [...]
Self Closing Door Hinges for Door Not Closing Flush
When managing a high-rise residential project, one of the most frustrating issues is a door that won’t close flush. This is especially common near elevator [...]
Spring Loaded Residential Door Hinges: Safe and Durable Multifamily Solution
In multifamily housing, such as apartments and student housing, details matter to residents' comfort. Every element, including residential door hinges, should be thoughtfully selected. It [...]
What Is the ADA Limit for Commercial Self-Closing Door Hinges
A recent customer from Waterson raised a common challenge with self-closing hinges for outward-opening doors. He mentioned the issue is his door does not fully [...]
2024 FEMA Policy: Buy America Requirements for Infrastructure and Hardware Manufacturers
FEMA’s latest Buy America policy is changing the game for hardware manufacturers. To stay eligible for FEMA funding, manufacturers must navigate specific compliance requirements, explore [...]
Waterson Door Closer Solves Potbelly Dilemma
Historical buildings pepper our cities as story keepers of our past, painting a portrait of significance and aesthetics. For many decades and even centuries, landmark [...]